i typed in the feisty code in terminal, and then i typed in sudo apt-get update and sudo apt-get install wine and i still cannot run a game of mine that is supposed to work with wine any advice?
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 5:08 PM, pogoyoyo <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:> i typed in the feisty code in terminal, and then i typed in > sudo apt-get update > and > sudo apt-get install wine > and i still cannot run a game of mine that is supposed to work with wine > any advice? > >What is the result of "wine --version"? How are you trying to run the game? From the console or your file manager? Have you checked the appdb (http://appdb.winehq.org), perhaps the game works better with some versions than others.> > > >-- Zachary Goldberg Computer Science & Engineering Electrical Captain of Penn Electric Race Team School of Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 4:08 PM, pogoyoyo <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:> i typed in the feisty code in terminal, and then i typed in > sudo apt-get update > and > sudo apt-get install wine > and i still cannot run a game of mine that is supposed to work with wine > any advice? >What problems are you getting? You're not giving many details. Wine version/game/error/terminal output would all be helpful.
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 2:08 PM, pogoyoyo <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:> i still cannot run a game of mine that is supposed to work with wine > any advice?Did you check http://appdb.winehq.org ? Also, have you looked at http://wiki.winehq.org/FAQ ?
im not getting any problems, i just installed ubuntu yesterday so excuse me for my lack of knowledge, but i followed the guide on http://www.winehq.org/site/download-deb typed in all 3 things that it told me in terminal, and then i closed terminal and i tried to run Warcraft 3 The Frozen Throne. i also checked the site http://appdb.winehq.org/ and it HAD the game there yesterday, and i swear to god its not there anymore?
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 5:19 PM, pogoyoyo <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:> im not getting any problems, i just installed ubuntu yesterday so excuse me for my lack of knowledge, but i followed the guide on > http://www.winehq.org/site/download-deb > typed in all 3 things that it told me in terminal, and then i closed terminal and i tried to run Warcraft 3 The Frozen Throne.How did you try and run it? Applications menu? What happens when you do so?> i also checked the site > http://appdb.winehq.org/ > and it HAD the game there yesterday, and i swear to god its not there anymore? > > > > > >-- Zachary Goldberg Computer Science & Engineering Electrical Captain of Penn Electric Race Team School of Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania